Future Bruce Willis Roles Hinted At In Escape From New York ('81) - The Mac-10 - video Dailymotion

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Part 2 - John Carpenter's 1981 sci-fi action film Escape From New York may contain many Easter Eggs to the future films of actor Bruce Willis. Kurt Russell & Willis were in the cast of Robert Rodriguez & Quentin Tarantino anthology Grindhouse (2007).  The Mac-10 Sub was the used by Plissken in much of "Escape" and the same model was also used by Butch in a key scene in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction ('94).

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00:00So while watching 1981 sci-fi action film Escape from New York for like the thousandth time,

00:09I finally picked up on a pattern of information that you can see in this.

00:15Put this movie on and what you're looking for are references to the movies of actor Bruce Willis.

00:25A light clockwork every couple of seconds, you can see something.

00:30Escape from New York, directed by John Carpenter, starring Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, and Adrian

00:38Barbeau.

00:39James Cameron did some art and photography work on this as well.

00:44So the connection, Bruce Willis and Kurt Russell can be found in the cast of 2007 anthology film Grindhouse,

00:55written and directed by Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino.

01:00In Escape from New York, you will see a particular firearm used by Snake Plissken.

01:07This same gun is pivotal to a scene between Butch, Willis, and John Travolta's character, Vincent Vega, in Pulp Fiction.

01:18This is the MAC-10, the submachine gun.

Future Bruce Willis Roles Hinted At In Escape From New York ('81) - The Mac-10

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